1282 1st Avenue W, Owen Sound, ON N4K 4L1
Owen Sound · Near 13th St W · View map
About this home
There's something about an older home that just feels like home. Welcome to 1282 1st Avenue W in Owen Sound, a charming 2-storey home filled with character, comfortable living spaces and a layout that offers more flexibility than you might expect. The first thing you'll appreciate is the beautiful green space and harbour views directly across the road. Next, step inside to a bright dining room that opens naturally into the living spaces, creating an inviting place for everyday life, family dinners and entertaining. The spacious kitchen offers plenty of cabinetry and counter space, stainless steel appliances, including a natural gas stove, and a peninsula with casual seating, while the main-floor laundry option adds everyday convenience. There is also a washer and gas dryer on the lower level. One of the home's most useful surprises is the additional main-floor room, currently used as a craft and creative space. Whether you need a third bedroom, home office, hobby room, playroom or cozy den, it's a space that can easily adapt as your needs change. A convenient 2-piece bathroom completes the main level. Upstairs you'll find two comfortable bedrooms with warm wood flooring and plenty of personality, along with an updated 3-piece bathroom featuring a glass-enclosed shower and crisp, modern finishes. Central air and forced-air natural gas heating keep the home comfortable throughout the seasons. Outside, enjoy a fenced yard, deck, patio and gazebo, plus private parking. Located in Owen Sound with schools, the hospital, public transit and everyday amenities nearby, this is a home that combines the character buyers love with the functionality they actually need.
The home
- Type
- 1 1/2 storey
- Style
- 1 1/2 Storey
- Square footage
- 1100-1500 sq ft
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Basement bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Kitchens
- 1
- Rooms
- 7
- Basement
- Full, Unfinished
- Lot size
- 23.5 x 59.1 ft
- Faces
- South
- View
- City
- Approximate age
- 100+ years
Ownership & fees
- Ownership
- Freehold
- Monthly condo fee
- None
- Exterior
- Vinyl Siding, Brick
Heating & cooling
- Heating fuel
- Gas
- Heating type
- Forced Air
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- No
Garage & parking
- Driveway spaces
- 1
- Total parking
- 1
- Parking features
- Private
Taxes & other
- Property taxes
- $2,663/yr
- Tax year
- 2025
- Occupancy
- Owner
- Possession
- Flexible
- Cross street
- 13th St W
- Neighbourhood
- Owen Sound
More
- Price per sq ft
- ~$322 (at 1,300 sq ft)
- Listed
- Sep 24, 2026 · 18 days ago
- MLS® number
- X13823038
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The home and its surroundings
- Primary Bedroom - Main Floor
- Carpet Free
- Campground
- Fenced Yard
- Hospital
- School
- School Bus Route
- Public Transit
- Deck
- Patio
- Porch
- Year Round Living
- Mortgage
- Property tax
- Maintenance fee
Cash needed to close
Estimates only, using Canadian semi-annual compounding, Ontario land transfer tax. Mortgage default insurance is added when you put down less than 20%. Your lender and lawyer will confirm exact numbers.
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Listing history for 1282 1st Avenue
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Frequently asked questions about 1282 1st Avenue W
Answers come straight from this home’s MLS® listing.
How much is 1282 1st Avenue W listed for, and what would it cost each month?
1282 1st Avenue W is listed for $419,000. With 20% down ($83,800), the mortgage payment would be roughly $1,690 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Add property tax and the estimate comes to about $1,912 a month, all in. That figure is an illustration, not a quote.
Is 1282 1st Avenue W freehold or a condo, and is there a monthly fee?
1282 1st Avenue W is a 1 1/2 storey in Owen Sound. Ownership is freehold: you own the home and the lot. There is no monthly condo fee, so the roof, windows, driveway, snow and lawn are yours to look after.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 1282 1st Avenue W have?
1282 1st Avenue W has 2 bedrooms, plus 1 more bedroom in the basement, and 2 bathrooms.
Does 1282 1st Avenue W have a garage and parking?
The listing does not show a garage. The driveway adds 1 space. In total the listing counts 1 parking space.
Does 1282 1st Avenue W have a finished basement?
The listing describes the basement as full, unfinished.
What style of home is 1282 1st Avenue W?
1282 1st Avenue W is a 1 1/2 storey. A 1½-storey home has a full main floor and a partial second floor under the roofline, often with dormer windows.
How big is 1282 1st Avenue W, and what is the lot size?
The listing puts the home between 1,100 and 1,500 sq ft. The board reports a range rather than an exact figure, and it usually leaves out the basement. The lot is listed as 23.5 x 59.1 ft.
How is 1282 1st Avenue W heated and cooled?
Heating is forced air (gas). Cooling is central air.
What are the property taxes for 1282 1st Avenue W?
Property taxes are $2,663 a year (2025), or about $222 a month.
Where is 1282 1st Avenue W?
1282 1st Avenue W is in Owen Sound. The nearest main intersection is 13th St W. The postal code is N4K 4L1.
How long has 1282 1st Avenue W been on the market?
1282 1st Avenue W was listed on September 24, 2026. It has been on the market for 18 days. It is an active listing (MLS® X13823038). Listings here update from the board through the day and come down once a home sells.
What are similar bungalows near 1282 1st Avenue W asking?
Similar bungalow-style homes for sale nearby right now include 1131 3rd Avenue W at $369,900 (2 bed), 714 5th Street E at $365,000 (2 bed) and 590 7th Street E at $419,000 (3 bed). These are asking prices, not sold prices. The Sold history tab shows what homes at this address went for.
What have homes at 1282 1st Avenue sold for?
Recent sales, leases and expired listings for this home and others at the same address are in the Sold history tab, with the price and date of each. It is free for members.
How do I book a showing at 1282 1st Avenue W?
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*Estimated monthly cost assumes 20% down, a 4.5% rate and a 30-year amortization, plus property tax. For illustration only.